Advantages: written in plain English Disadvantages: Can be tough going at times
...Having never benefited from a classical education mythology was a bit of a mystery to me, years spent watching open mouthed as some spotty faced student on University Challenge not only got the starter for ten but the main course and pudding to had served ...
Advantages: Easily-read, informative, very comprehensive Disadvantages: None that I can think of, really.
...In my opinion, this book is quite a useful one on many levels. There are some college courses that touch on Greek history and inevitably, mythology comes into play here. For some, mythology is highly fascinating, for others, it remains something in the re ...
Advantages: Creative, interesting, moving without false sentiment Disadvantages: None
...Rowan Williams is celebrated as one of the more academically accomplished Archbishops of Canterbury in recent memory; indeed, even those who disagree with his theological points of view rarely fault his scholarship or methodologies. Williams also has a c ...
Advantages: Spiritual, good for use while doing the labyrinth Disadvantages: -
Most people tend to think of a labyrinth as being a maze, particularly a maze that is difficult to get through, with many twists and turns that lead to blind alleys and blocks. So it is with the prayerlife of some people. They fall into paths that are n ...
The author Gary Zukav captured my attention on Oprah a couple of times, which always amazed me since I had thought of Oprah as a fundamentalist Christian Obviously that was stereotyping.based on her black heritage. Zukav is definitely New Age and she love ...
